Jack Hughes has helped the Mustangs break long droughts by winning a conference title in baseball and a regional in basketball.
Category: Daily Southtown Sports
One of 12 catchers as a freshman, Emma Fitzgerald finds place in outfield for Lockport. ‘A pleasant surprise.’
Last week, Emma Fitzgerald went 3-for-5 with four runs, a triple and four RBIs for the Porters in their first two games.
After not scoring last year, Lockport’s Emma Czech cashes in against Lincoln-Way East. ‘She’s that kind of kid.’
Emma Czech scored on a free kick as the Griffins won 3-0 in Thursday’s championship game of the 32-team Windy City Ram Classic.
Homewood-Flossmoor’s Nate Epley loves volleyball but will give it up in college. ‘I want to be a field biologist.’
Nate Epley finished with eight kills and two aces Wednesday to help the Vikings take a 25-20, 25-18 win in a nonconference match.
Pulled from first start, Gianna Hillegonds gets back on track as Marist’s ace pitcher. ‘I just chalked it up.’
Gianna Hillegonds struck out six and allowed no hits in three innings as the RedHawks rolled to an 11-2 win over Lemont.
Austin Kirnbauer, a linebacker in football, takes charge at catcher for Tinley Park. ‘He lives for this stuff.’
Austin Kirnbauer had two hits and reached base five times Wednesday for Tinley Park in a wild 25-15 win over Marian Catholic.
Baseball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County coverage areas.
Loyola recruit Megan Piotrowski adds pop of power for Tinley Park. And that’s not all. ‘I try to be the loudest.’
The Loyola recruit started off her season Tuesday with three hits for the Titans in a 7-3 victory at Stagg.
It’s not her main gig, but Lincoln-Way East’s Mia Hedrick shows she can score goals. ‘I think defense is cool.’
Mia Hedrick converted the clincher as the Griffins won the shootout 4-2 for a 1-0 win in a Windy City Ram Classic semifinal.
Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown girls soccer rankings and player of the week
Lincoln-Way West makes the biggest move and Evergreen Park enters rankings, while Lockport’s Ava Kozak is the player of the week.